Learning outcome
1.1

1.1 Comprehensive, theory based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the engineering discipline.

1.2

1.2 Conceptual understanding of the, mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the engineering discipline.

1.3

1.3 In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline.

1.4

1.4 Discernment of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline.

1.5

1.5 Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline.

1.6

1.6 Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline.

2.1

2.1 Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering problem solving.

2.2

2.2 Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources.

2.3

2.3 Application of systematic engineering synthesis and design processes.

2.4

2.4 Application of systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects.

3.1

3.1 Ethical conduct and professional accountability.

3.2

3.2 Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.

3.3

3.3 Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.

3.4

3.4 Professional use and management of information.

3.5

3.5 Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.

3.6

3.6 Effective team membership and team leadership.

A1

<p>Apply the equations available for the analysis of flow in pipes and open channels for the solution of practical hydraulic problems.</p>

A2

<p>Measure and analyse flows in hydraulic structures.</p>

A3

<p>Apply the equations available for the design of hydraulic structures for the solution of practical engineering problems.</p>

A4

<p>Apply rainfall and runoff calculations and use appropriate procedures for the design of stormwater drainage systems.</p>

K1

<p>Describe the various forms of energy that are relevant to the flow of fluid, concepts of hydrostatics and pressure measurement and Reynolds number.</p>

K2

<p>Apply the appropriate equations for the solution of simple pipe flow problems.</p>

K3

<p>Identify the equations available for the analysis of flow within both single pipelines and more complex pipeline systems; and open channels.</p>

K4

<p>Explain the various components of hydrology and drainage systems.</p>

K5

<p>Describe the principles of methods for the estimation of peak discharges from a catchment and groundwater flows.</p>

S1

<p>Calculate the water demand of communities; variation in demand and prediction of future requirements.</p>

S2

<p>Solve problems related to fluid statics, Bernoullis equation, energy equations.</p>

S3

<p>Solve losses in pipes using different approaches.</p>

S4

<p>Laboratory experiments to calculate friction losses and measure flows in hydraulic structures.</p>

S5

<p>Undertake rainfall and runoff estimation from rainfall and catchment data.</p>

S6

<p>Gain practical understanding of hydraulic gradient and application of Darcys equation.</p>